June is Pride Month, and while it’s not all about the rainbows, of course, this time of year you do tend to see a lot more rainbows about.
This Love Rainbow cross stitch pattern from Stitching the Night Away was … Read More...
Lion Brand Yarn Collecting Blue Hats to Combat Bullying
For the second year Lion Brand Yarn is heading up the #hatnothate campaign to bring awareness to the anti-bullying initiatives of partner charity Box Out Bullying.
Their goal for this year is to collect 25,000 blue hats to distribute … Read More...
Hand Embroidery Tutorial – Cotton Flowers
This Needlework tutorial shows you how to create Miniature Cotton flowers. This Embroidery tutorial can be used for hoops samples or other Embroidery projects. The tutorial shows you with step by step photos how to create this Embroidered flower by … Read More...
DIY Paper Dora The Explorer Favor Bags
These DIY Dora The Explorer paper bags are perfect for party favors or candy bags. They are so easy and affordable to make, you will need some paper and glue and of course the purple paper bags
to complete … Read More...
25+ Father’s Day Card Ideas
Father’s Day is coming up so be sure to make that special dad a special card. Sometime masculine card ideas can sometimes be difficult but Altenew has gathered over 25 different ideas to get you inspired. From traditional themes like … Read More...
Punched Frames Grid Layout
A grid design on your scrapbook page is a great way to include lots of photos along with many pattern papers and embellishments and still keep it looking clean and balanced. Eva used the Frame Punch Board from We-R-Memory-Keepers to … Read More...
Kids Craft – Flower Bobby Pins
Add some bling to your hair with some cute hair DIY hair pins! These flower hair pins are so easy and quick to make with singed flowers from fabric and regular bobby pins!
These flower pins are great little … Read More...
Puppy Surprise Slider Card
The oh so cute puppy dog on this card slides up to reveal a surprise underneath, a hidden gift card! Stephanie created this fun Slider Surprise Card with new dies from My Favorite Things. I love how she lightly inked … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Applique burp cloths
Make some adorable burp cloths following this tutorial for how to sew burp cloths with appliques. Cat from Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial showing how. It’s a quick and easy sewing project that makes a great baby shower gift!… Read More...
Door Hangers Kids Craft
Using papers with punches, sewing, ribbon and more your kids can create these amazing door hangers. Perfect for personalization to hang on their bedroom door. We-R-Memory-Keepers
Visit the We R Memory Keepers blog for directions.
-Heather
Grab a Pretty 4th Of July Patriotic Shawl Pattern
Long May She Wave is a lovely American flag-inspired shawl knitting pattern by WandaMae Kafka.
It’s a rectangular shawl worked on the bias with red and white stripes as well as blue stripes with white star stitches.
The pattern is … Read More...
Free Quilt Pattern – Check It Out
This free quilting pattern is such a nice modern design. I love the ombre effect they have created with pastels amongst the grey color. You can see the full quilting tutorial for this pattern here.
Easy Experiment for Kids: Can You Fit through an Index Card?
I think when I was younger I did this experiment with a regular sized piece of paper, but it’s even more amazing when you discover that you can actually walk through a loop made by an index card.
Mess for … Read More...
Rainbow Foil Cards
Nina-Marie created some super fun and festive cards with rainbow foil, stencils and paste. Rainbow colors and foiling are really trendy right now and are perfect for celebrations like birthdays and graduations.
Visit the Nina-Marie Designs blog to check out … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Gardening knee pad
Whether it’s for planting, or weeding ,or harvesting, if you garden you know it involves lots of kneeling. Sew a gardening knee pad to make a soft (and clean) spot for your knees while doing your gardening. Emily from Life … Read More...
Lovely Page with Layered Glossy Title
I love the monochromatic purples mixed with the wood grain texture for a nice rustic twist on this pretty scrapbook layout from Natalie. She got lots of dimension and shine on her title by die cutting it out 4 times … Read More...
Spring Mason Jar Succulent Planters
Mason jars are a popular craft and these DIY Easter succulent planters are easy to make and adorable! I think readers will love to make these! Succulents are so popular right now and of course when you have succulents you … Read More...
Flower Monogram Letters
Add a pop of spring to your decor with these easy to make floral letters. It’s a quick and easy craft perfect for tweens, teens or adults. These flowers make for pretty wall art, or use them as a party … Read More...
Simple and Cute Clay Bookmarks
Making a quick stack of boomarks – perfect as a teacher gift or for your book reading dad heading into Father’s Day – can be really simple with a little bit of clay and some oversized paperclips. This tutorial from … Read More...
Tutorial: Plan your summer wardrobe sewing
Just like a wardrobe you purchase, you need to put planning into a wardrobe you sew for yourself. With as much time and money that you invest in making your own clothes, it’s a good idea to make sure you’re … Read More...